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Rise and Fall of the Human Capital Myth w/ Prof. Shelton

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Mar 4, 2021

The Rise and Fall of the Human Capital Myth with Professor Jon Shelton (Democracy & Justice Studies) is part of the No Reservations CAHSS speakers series. This talk will explain our current political divisions by examining how Americans’ conception of opportunity has changed over time. This event is streaming Live on March 23, 2021, at…

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All Rise: A UWGB Civil Liberties Lecture Series

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Mar 4, 2021

Join Jessica Karbowski Weare on Tuesday, March 9 from 6 to 7 p.m., for a Civil Liberties Lecture series via Zoom. Weare serves as Deputy Legal Counsel to Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan. Previously she worked as Associate General Counsel for Global Trade Compliance-Sanctions at Facebook, spent almost a decade practicing international law as an…

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Malmberg another graduate demonstrating UW-Green Bay and NEW Water ‘Partnership in Action’

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Mar 2, 2021

Phoenix graduate Hannah Malmberg continues to shine, long after her 2019 graduation from UW-Green Bay. Her work embodies a great example of a “partnership in action” between the University and community. As the public information technician at NEW Water, the brand of the Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerage District, Malmberg writes for internal and external audiences,…

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Texas energy woes thrust state to center of climate policy debate | KTVL

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Feb 22, 2021

“When you have an emergency situation, it causes people to rethink a lot of fundamentals about energy generation,” said Michael Kraft, a professor emeritus of political science and environmental studies at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and author of several books on environmental policy. Source: Texas energy woes thrust state to center of climate policy…

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Great Decisions Lecture Series: Korean Peninsula is Wednesday, Feb. 17, 6:30 p.m.

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Feb 16, 2021

Join David Fields from UW-Madison for the first lecture in a series on Wednesday, Feb. 17 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The Korean Peninsula is facing a defining era. Attempts by South Korean President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Donald Trump to repair the rift between North and South have lost any momentum as Pyongyang…

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Prof. Coen to present on ‘The End of Globalization’ Feb. 8, 6 p.m.

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Feb 8, 2021

On Monday, Feb. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m, UW-Green Bay Associate Professor Alise Coen (Political Science, Public & Environmental Affairs) will deliver a virtual presentation on “The End of Globalization?” as part of the Manitowoc Public Library’s Foreign Policy Great Decisions series. This year, anyone with a thirst for knowledge and an internet connection…

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Controversy Over Thin Blue Line Flag | Urban Milwaukee

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Feb 4, 2021

“Especially in the wake of the Jan. 6 riots and insurrection, that’s an important moment to say hold on, who’s really interested in law and order?” says Nolan Bennett, a political science professor at UW-Green Bay. “I don’t think that’s going to go away, the flag’s not going to go away and probably it will be…

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CAHSS Launches ‘No Reservations’ Speaker Series beginning Feb. 10

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Feb 3, 2021

UW-Green Bay’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences is filled with brilliant teachers, scholars, and creatives. The goal of the college is to provide an accessible forum for sharing bold, challenging, and even radical ideas. Scholars from across the college will do one talk each month on topics ranging from connecting through music to…

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Biden moves quickly to show union workers that Democrats care, with Prof. Shelton

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Feb 1, 2021

“You have more and more Democrats realizing that Trump was able to peel off a lot of blue-collar voters and that you have to do something to empower working people,” said Jon Shelton, a labor historian at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay. Source: Biden moves quickly to show union workers that Democrats care, Los…

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Political expert weighs in on how Biden administration can unite nation

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Jan 25, 2021

When asked how the Biden administration could unify the country, Michael Kraft, professor emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, said it will help if President Biden can work closely with Republicans. Source: Political expert weighs in on how Biden administration can unite nation, NBC26

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